FRANK OCEAN [Novacane] from nabil elderkin on Vimeo. Directed by Nabil Elderkin. Frank talks about the video in the second clip.

Random Axe sounds more like a 90′s rock group than a trio of dope MCs hailing from Brooklyn and Detroit. The sound of these three lyricist, including producer Black Milk, and rhyme slayers Guilty Simpson and Sean Price is heavy, menacing, and exactly what you should expect from a super-group of underground heroes. Each member [cont.]

Black Sheep On The Kia Commerical & “Be Faithful” from HipHopSite.Com on Vimeo. In the final part of our interview with Black Sheep, DJ Pizzo asks Dres about his thoughts on “The Choice Is Yours” being used on KIA commercials and on Crooklyn Clan’s “Be Faithful”.

“Pacewon and Mr. Green are back with a triumphant new single from the highly anticipated follow up to their classic album “The Only Color That Matters is Green” The new album “Only Number That Matters is Won” is coming late this summer and will feature guest appearances from Snoop Dogg, Lee Scratch Perry, Masta Ace [cont.]

The MMG continues to assault us with content on the daily.

Young Money manager Mack Maine tweeted that Weezy will release a new mixtape to hold fans over until Tha Carter IV drops.

Imagine that. Apparently the song that leaked titled “Mama’s Boyfriend” was a homemade remix using the original, unreleased acapella, by some happy-go-lucky, budding producer who thought this would be a great idea to do. His resume now reads: “Produced for Kanye West” Says Ye: The version of the Kanye West recording “Mama’s Boy” that arrived [cont.]

Taken from King Mez’ My Everlasting Zeal, dropping soon. LISTEN: King Mez – “The Rebirth” (feat. Skyzoo) King Mez – “The Rebirth” (feat. Skyzoo)

Here’s a little something for you scratch nerds out there. DJ Five, where you at?

Another single from the Wu-Tang Clan album Legendary Weapons, hitting July 26th. LISTEN: Wu-Tang – “225 Rounds” (feat. U-God, Cappadonna, Bronze Nazareth, RZA) Wu-Tang – “225 Rounds” (feat. U-God, Cappadonna, Bronze Nazareth, RZA)

One from Phonte and Nicolay’s Dear Friends: An Evening With The Foreign Exchange CD/DVD combo pack, hitting June 28th. LISTEN: Foreign Exchange – “All Of The Kisses” (feat. KING) Foreign Exchange – “All Of The Kisses” (feat. KING)

The most criminally slept on crew in hip-hop teams with Del for their latest single. LISTEN: ¡MAYDAY! – “The Ride” (feat. Del Tha Funky Homosapien) ¡MAYDAY! – “The Ride” (feat. Del Tha Funky Homosapien)

Face and Skyzoo deliver verses made up some of their favorite rap songs. LISTEN: Face The Music – “Quotes” (feat. Skyzoo) Face The Music – “Quotes” (feat. Skyzoo)

Yep, this is exactly what we were expecting. On another note, DJ Pizzo has been to Apartment 223. From Keith’s “Love & Danger” LP, hitting sometime later.

From Fiend’s Life Behind Limo Glass mixtape. Heh, these dudes are high as fuck.

Wow, is Kanye West’s “Workout Plan” already “old school”? Cole borrows elements from it for his new single from his Roc Nation debut, due this summer. LISTEN: J. Cole – “Work Out”

Method Man, U-God, and Masta Killa spit some free bars for Tim Westwood in an eleven minute session. This isn’t the first time either… Maybe we should dig up some of those old early Westwood / Wu appearances from the cassette archives?

Duck Down releases one more single from the album of the same name. Monumental hits stores June 28th. Who used that sample last?

We agree. The single, “Nasty”, is too good to be slapped included on such a generically titled album.